The highest voice in a texted polyphonic song.
What is a Cantus?
Source of rhythm in music before notation
What is text?
The person responsible for the rhythmic codification of ligature
Who is Leonin?
The 14th century song form unique to Italy
What is a madrigal?
The latin term for accidentals at this time?
What is music ficta?
The smallest unit of musical time we have explored
What is a minim?
What is ars subtilior?
A space for worshippers to gather outside of monasteries.
What is a confraternity?
The improvised voice in faburden texture sings this interval above the other two voices?
What is a third?
A repetition of a single rhythmic pattern in one voice.
This modern day notational symbol once represented imperfect time?
What is C (common time)?
The text setting texture in organum with a few notes per syllable.
What is neumatic?
The ubiquitous modern unit of harmony that does not yet exist in music of this time.
What is a chord?
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What is perfect time, major prolation?
These notes represented triple meter in Ars Subtilior manuscripts.
The name for a triple meter.
What is perfect time?